#0199 · Gen 2 · 490 BST
Slowking
A Water/Psychic-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with strong 110 base Special Defense. Common ability: Oblivious.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
170/85/90/108/117/45
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
202/139/145/167/178/90
Abilities
The Pokémon is oblivious, and that keeps it from being infatuated or falling for taunts.
This Pokémon has its own tempo, and that prevents it from becoming confused.
Restores a little HP when withdrawn from battle.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Slowking
Slowking is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with a Base Stat Total of 490. A Water/Psychic-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with strong 110 base Special Defense. Common ability: Oblivious.
Best stat: Special Defense (110 base)
Slowking's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 100 base Special Attack and 30 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Oblivious
- Own Tempo
- Regenerator
How to use Slowking competitively
Open the damage calculator with Slowking selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Slowking appears in the species dropdown. Drop Slowking into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0199 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 2 |
| Type | Water / Psychic |
| Abilities | Oblivious, Own Tempo, Regenerator |
| Base Stat Total | 490 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 95 / 75 / 80 / 100 / 110 / 30 |